As the snow starts falling here in southern Colorado, having a little bit of extra traction out on the trails is a great idea. Here at Durango Outdoor Exchange, we carry snowline traction devices to help keep you outside even in the slipperiest of conditions. This guide is here to help you get the right set of traction devices for you to get you out on the trails and mountain peaks.
Beyond the right fit: Buy your used gravel bike with the right components
Yes, it seems like the whole world has gone gravel, with gravel bikes now common on local trails and replacing road bikes in many cases. The best gravel bikes marry the speed of a road bike with the durability of a mountain bike, enabling you to do a huge variety of things with just one bike.
But just what features are best for you? When choosing a gravel bike, it's essential to consider several features to ensure you get the best ride experience. This blog will guide you through the critical features to look for in a gravel bike, helping you make an informed decision.
Let’s talk “travel”—mountain bike suspension travel, that is.
One of the most crucial factors in selecting a mountain bike is determining the appropriate travel for your riding style. "Travel" refers to the amount of suspension movement a bike has, and it plays a significant role in how your bike handles different terrains. This blog will delve into the different types of mountain bike travel and how to choose the best one for your riding style.
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The San Juan Mountains in Colorado are renowned for their spectacular fall colors. Here are some of the besttrails to experience the vibrant autumn foliage: